Nendoroid Rin and Len (Cheerful version) are Delayed; Golden Darkness is Dated

Nendoroid Kagamine Rin and Len (Cheerful version)

Yep, you read it correctly: Nendoroid Kagamine Rin and Len (Cheerful version) are joining the Nendoroid release wave of 2012. This pair are initially scheduled to be start shipping on December 27th, but GSC finally decided to delay it to late January 2012 because “a problem was discovered in an inspection prior to shipping”.

(Thanks for the news tip, Vidyata A.A.!)

Nendoroid Konjiki no Yami (Golden Darkness)

Meanwhile, it looks like Nendoroid Konjiki no Yami (Golden Darkness) from the manga series To Love-Ru Darkness will be the first Nendoroid to be released in 2012. Yep, she has already received her exact release date (January 12th), as GSC has just posted the release dates for some of their products. FYI, Golden Darkness is originally scheduled for the last month of 2011, but she was pushed to January 2012 for some reason.

Well, what do you think, Nendonesian? ^^

Via GSC (link #1, link #2)

Nendoroid Info in Latest Hobby Magazine Scans (December 2011)

Dec22 by animaster

Nendoroid Inami Mahiru

After being teased previously, Nendoroid Inami Miharu from anime/manga series WORKING!! finally has her prototype shown, courtesy of the latest Hobby Magazine scan. At least two expressions of her has been spotted there: the default smiling (embarrassed?) expression and the upset one. One optional parts that I could not describe is also spotted in the scan. XD

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Nendoroid Tomoe Mami Gets Release Date; Golden Darkness is Delayed

Dec20 by animaster

Nendoroid Tomoe Mami

The highly anticipated Nendoroid Tomoe Mami from Puella Magi Madoka Magica has already received her official release date: December 26th. I guess it would be a late Christmas present for us, huh? XD

Nendoroid Konjiki no Yami (Golden Darkness)

Meanwhile, Nendoroid Konjiki no Yami (Golden Darkness) from the spinoff manga ToLoveRu Darkness gets her release date pushed back to January 2012. XD

Well, what do you think, Nendonesian? ^^

(Thanks for the reminder, Neil Librando! XD)

Via GSC

Nendoroid Inui Sana, Taneshima Popura, and Wagnaria Playset are Up for Pre-Order

Dec20 by animaster

Nendoroid Inui Sana

Nendoroid Inui Sana from Mashiroiro Symphony has just been displayed last week, sans the usual preview by Mikatan, but her pre-order has already begun today. She brings along three cute expressions, Ponnya (Pannya, the kitty-like creature), as well as a couple of body parts to recreate some lovely pose from both the game and anime. Here is a description from her official page:

A pure white encounter
From the anime series ‘Mashiroiro Symphony” comes a Nendoroid the playful young girl who is kind to everyone, Sana Inui!

She comes complete with three expressions, and also comes with parts that let you display her as she looked on the packaging for the game – with her hands shaped as a heart. She also comes with folded arm parts to create a more upset looking pose.

Last but not least, the strange cat-like creature, ‘Ponnya’ is also included – allowing you to recreate all sorts of scenes and poses from the game and anime!

She is going to be released on May 2012 with a price tag of 3500 Yen.

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Bakuman’s Nendoroid Azuki Miho is Announced

Dec19 by animaster

Azuki Miho

It looks like Phat Company will be making another Nendoroid from manga/anime series Bakuman. Yep, according to the latest chapter of Bakuman manga (chapter 159, page 3), Nendoroid Azuki Miho –Mashiro Moritaka‘s fiancée- will be made into Nendoroid as well, following Nendoroid Niizuma Eiji who has been available for pre-order since a few weeks ago.

Unfortunately, there are neither prototype photos nor release info for this Nendoroid. Hopefully we will hear more about her soon. ^^

(Thanks to Nozila Saigo and Brassica for the news tip!)

Nendoroid Snow Miku: Fluffy Coat version is Announced!

Dec18 by animaster

Nendoroid Snow Miku: Fluffy Coat version

Well, what do we have here? The announcement of a brand new Nendoroid Snow Miku 2012 version!? W-w-whoaa … (>.<)/

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Nendoroid Inui Sana is Spotted in GSC’s Latest Live Nico Nico Broadcast!

Dec15 by animaster

Nendoroid Inui Sana

Nendoroid Inui Sana from eroge/anime series Mashiroiro Symphony was previously shown in Mikatan’s latest blog post, and now she has been displayed “officially” in GSC’s latest live Nico Nico broadcast earlier. Yep, it seems that Pannya (the adorable cat with ribbon-tied tail) will also be included with Sana. XD

Official shot?

No clue about her release date yet, but I guess she will be announced pretty soon. Well, what do you think, Nendonesian? ^^

Via MFC

Nendoroid Taneshima Popura and Wagnaria Playset are Previewed by Mikatan

Dec15 by animaster

Nendoroid Taneshima Popura inside Wagnaria Playset

Oh my! I have been waiting for this announcement since months ago … and it’s finally here today! XD

Yep, Nendoroid Taneshima Popura from manga/anime series WORKING!! got a preview photo session by Mikatan earlier. However, today’s post is special because she is being previewed along with the upcoming Nendoroid Playset #5: Wagnaria set A & B. Woot!! XD

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Nendoroid Sakura Kyoko is Previewed by Mikatan

Dec14 by animaster

Nendoroid Sakura Kyoko

Well, there we have it: the fifth (last?) Nendoroid from Puella Magi ☆ Madoka Magica series has just been previewed by Mikatan earlier. Nendoroid Sakura Kyoko will bring along three expressions (with fangs! XD), as well as her modular spear, some snacks (a Pocky stick and a taiyaki), and optional body parts. Her “extended” spear is also included for more possibilities to re-create the scenes from the anime. ^^

With Sakura Kyoko finally join the Nendoroid army, you will be able to pose all your Puella Magi Nendoroid like this soon:

All Nendoroid of Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Well, what do you think, Nendonesian? ^^

(Thanks to Carl Aldrin de Vera and Nurrafi Ihsan for the news tip! ^^)

Via Mikatan’s blog (Japanese, English)

Nendoroid Kuroyukihime from Accel World is Announced

Dec14 by animaster

Chibi version of Kuroyukihime

Note: The photo you see above is NOT an official Nendoroid design; it is simply an artwork featuring chibi version of the character. XD

A popular manga series Accel World is set to get its own Nendoroid, as announced by DengekiBunko. Accel World, which has got a green-lit for a TV anime adaption, scheduled for broadcast on April 2012, will be getting Nendoroid Kuroyukihime, the main heroine of the series. Wow … a Nendoroid announcement before the anime starts! Remind me of Wa ga nai. XD

Anyway, skip past the break to view the announcement and …. some costume speculation. ^^

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